"Jim is very engaging and his presentation is thought provoking and is practical. Provided a lot of reference material to make me a better leader and promotes self reflection."Kala Balasubramaniam, Director-Service Centre, eHealth Ontario, Toronto,ON
"Engaging, knowledgable, inspiring, active listener, strong facilitator."Andrew McKenzie, Manager, eHealth Ontario, Markham, ON
"Jim provided the framework and some good tools for us to create our strategic goals for the year. I like his humor too!"Kerry Abbott, Human Resources, eHealth Ontario, Toronto, ON
"I approached Jim to be our guest speaker for our recent conference. It was a pleasure to deal with Jim and his business partner/wife Heather in the running up to the conference. Jim was very professional and engaging in his presentation, his practical material is relevant to our members, and is accessible and well organized. We recommend Jim to anyone looking for a high powered leadership development coach/speaker." Matthew Ng, P.Eng., MBA, FEC, PMP, Manager, Chapters, Professional Engineers Ontario, Toronto, ON
"Great speaker. His ideas are so simple and easy to apply, it's scary."Debbie Powell, Bell Aliant, Halifax, NS"Jim's talent is clearly to teach key leadership concepts by engaging his audience with fun and descriptive yet simple analogies. He weaves a great story and it's up to us to write our own ending."Caitlin Roberts, Business Sales and Services - Team Leader, Bell Aliant, Halifax, NS"Assists you with taking a look within yourself to improve your skill set and performance and influence your team to be top achievers."Brenda Klump, Manager-Wireless Activations, MTS Allstream Inc., Winnipeg, MB"Identified not only the Moose on the Loose, showed how management needs to work better with employees."David Driedger, Manager, Consumer Public Access, MTS Allstream Inc., Winnipeg, MB"Jim is very knowledgeable on his topics, great communicating, keeping the content simple, easy to understand and entertaining."Pierrette MacLeod, Customer Care Manager, Bell Aliant, Halifax, NS
"Very insightful speaker with lots of examples and dynamic to the group's needs (very flexible)."Jamie Jewer, Team Lead, Content Development, Research in Motion, Waterloo, ON"Excellent, relevant, thoroughly enjoyable."Elizabeth Vainioupaa, Partner, Aurora International Telecom, Waterloo, ON"I took part in one of your seminars about a year and half ago and have not been the same since. I have just started a full fledged management position and would like to thank you and your organization for helping me in my quest to becoming a GREAT LEADER!"Ed Misztal, DY4 Systems Inc., Kanata, ON"Jim delivers a passionate emotional session that encompasses his genuine zest for the essence of what leadership is. This is an upbeat, interactive, thought provoking course that truly drives home the true spirit of leadership. The topics covered were very relevant to today's business challenges and Jim's presentation style balanced humor with timeless quotes which made me want to learn more and more."Alan Zimmerman, Director, Allstream, Toronto, ON"Having the personal content as well as business was extremely informative and welcome."Terry McAmmond, Bell Canada, Ottawa, ON"... everyone is unanimous in their praise of your ability to have moved us so far so quickly on the path to better customer service... of note, as well, was your ability to draw on a vast experience to provide imagery that facilitated comprehension of an issue in terms that people could relate to... Jim, as always, I learn a considerable amount from you each time we meet."Michel Desjardins, Xerox Canada, Saint Augustin, PQ"...your guidance has had a significant, positive impact on our management team...we started down the road together less than a year ago and your message has lent practical and effective guidance to our improvement initiative. Our customers are noticing and there's lots more to come... thanks for helping us blaze new pathways, Jim."Jeff Greenberg, General Manager, Invitrogen Canada, Grand Island, NY"Jim both kept my attention and provided me with lots of ideas and tools to improve my personal and business life."Sue Casselman, Bell Canada, Ottawa, ON"Jim's knowledge, experience, and energetic presentation were exactly what our employees and managers needed to hear at this point in our improvement process. We were all relieved to find that we were not the only people struggling with roll out and implementation! His direction and confidence were reassuring."Sandy Adams, Service Quality Trainer, Advanced Technology Services Inc., Greenville, SC"Excellent job! Very inspiring, thought provoking."Marilyn Milbury, Coaching Consultant, Aliant Telecom, Halifax, NS"Very thought provoking, I will definitely review the material in more detail to help me build my personal plan."Shirley Fullerton, Manager, Consumer Marketing Acquisition, Aliant Telecom, Saint John, NB"Jim is a fantastic communicator! Enjoyed the relaxed, yet focused approach."Don Dueck, Product Manager, Vansco Electronics LP, Winnipeg, MB"Excellent overview of key principles. It makes you want to dive in and learn about all of them!"Pushp Arora, Lean Practitioner, RIM Research in Motion, Waterloo, ON"A very practical seminar."Sew Yong Heng , Director, Manufacturing Process Improvement, RIM Research in Motion, Waterloo, ON
